La Floridita

Mona's • Seattle
Mona's Spanish and Portuguese tapas and twice-weekly live bossa nova are complemented by cocktails like this one, based on a drink once served at La Florida, a famous Havana bar of the 1930s.
Slideshow: White Rum Cocktails

Ingredients

2 ounces white rum

3/4 ounce fresh lime juice

1/2 ounce Punt e Mes or other sweet vermouth

1/2 ounce white crème de cacao

1/2 teaspoon grenadine, preferably homemade

Ice

1 lime wheel, for garnish

How to Make It

Step

In a cocktail shaker, combine the rum, lime juice, vermouth, crème de cacao and grenadine; fill the shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a chilled coupe and garnish with the lime wheel.

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